{"id":21878,"date":"2014-09-07T12:28:51","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T19:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/royals-roll-to-season-opening-victory-prep-football\/"},"modified":"2014-09-07T12:28:51","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T19:28:51","slug":"royals-roll-to-season-opening-victory-prep-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/royals-roll-to-season-opening-victory-prep-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals roll to season-opening victory | Prep football"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reporter staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Ben Woods threw three touchdown passes as Kent-Meridian defeated Battle Ground 43-28 in a season-opening, nonleague game Friday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Woods connected on a 19-yard scoring play to Jade Gallman, a 10-yarder to Marc Dennis and a 48-yarder to Emmanuel Daigbe for the Royals.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Daigbe also capped the scoring by returning a fumble 75 yards for a touchdown.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Gallman added a 1-yard TD run, and David N’Guessa returned an interception 41 yards for another TD for K-M.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The Royals play Auburn (1-0) for the Taylor Trophy at 6 p.m. Saturday at French Field.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Elsewhere<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

At Bethel 29, Kentridge 10:<\/strong> Scott Moore returned an interception 88 yards for a TD for the Chargers in a nonleague loss Friday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The Braves scored 22 points in the third quarter after trailing 10-0 at halftime.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

At Kentwood 43, Curtis 0:<\/strong> Isaiah Williams ran for 70 yards and two TDs and Brian Campbell threw two TDs to Conner Benson as the Conquerors routed the Vikings.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Benson had four catches for 90 yards on the night.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Andrew Leick returned a fumble 33 yards for another touchdown.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

At Graham-Kapowsin 35, Kentlake 0:<\/strong> Shannon Edwards ran for three TDs as the Eagles shut out the Falcons.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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